In “Official Lyric Video,” the latest episode of The Key of Awesome, members of Barely Political sing about their kinetic typography music video, which isn’t the official music video. video via Barely Political submitted via Laughing Squid Tips

When she was 13, McKenna Pope successfully started a petition asking Hasbro to change the Easy-Bake Oven and make it more available to boys. In this TEDYouth talk, she discusses her experience campaigning for gender-neutral toys. McKenna Pope’s younger brother loved to cook, but he worried about using an Easy-Bake Oven — because it was…

WunWun is a service that provides free on-demand delivery from stores in New York City. The service also delivers from restaurants and other places for a fee. It launched in Manhattan, and has recently expanded to Williamsburg and DUMBO with more of Brooklyn to follow. The WunWun app is available to download from the iTunes…

Build is a Chrome Experiment that allows users to build LEGO structures on Google Maps locations around the world. It was first built in June 2012 as an experiment by an Australian team, and has been updated and released to all Chrome users. Players can also explore the Build Academy, a series of tutorials featuring…

Act I of Broken Age, the Kickstarter-funded adventure game by Double Fine, has launched on Steam. Players who purchase a Season Pass for the game will receive Act II as a free update later this year. Broken Age is a timeless coming-of-age story of barfing trees and talking spoons. Vella Tartine and Shay Volta are…

Mental Floss host John Green shares a new fascinating fact about each of the 50 states in “50 More Facts About the 50 States.” Previously, we wrote about his first video on the topic, “50 Great Facts About the 50 States.”

Conan put together another hilarious supercut of newscasters taking the exact same approach to a story. This time, they all say “Don’t worry, be happy.” Previously, we posted about another supercut of news reporters saying “It’s ok, you can admit it if you bought a Christmas gift or two, or ten, for yourself.”

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